Abstract: The present invention is directed to the biosynthetic pathway for a nonribosomal peptide synthetase (NRPS) derived drug and analogs thereof. The invention also discloses polynucleotide sequences useful for heterologous expression in a convenient microbial host for the synthesis of the NRPS derived drug.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 15, 2011
Publication date:
April 18, 2013
Applicants:
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, CLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, ALLEGHENY-SINGER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Inventors:
David H. Sherman, Garth D. Ehrlich, Benjamin Janto, Robert M. Williams, Christopher M. Rath